Bombay High Court
NITIN DAGADU AIWALEversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The Court disposed of Bail Application No.4625 of 2024 as no further relief survived.
Summary
The applicant, Nitin Dagadu Aiwale, filed a bail application (No.4625 of 2024) in connection with Crime No.73 of 2023 registered at Karveer Police Station, Kolhapur. An earlier order on 10 April 2026 stayed the application because a fresh bail application (No.216 of 2026) had been filed, and the legal‑aid counsel appointed for the applicant was discharged. The fresh bail application (No.216 of 2026) was subsequently disposed of. Both parties jointly submitted that, with the disposal of the fresh application, there was no remaining relief to be granted in the original bail application. The Court accepted this submission and ordered the disposal of Bail Application No.4625 of 2024. Consequently, the applicant’s request for bail was dismissed.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedural outcome for a bail application that has been stayed pending a fresh bail application which has now been disposed?
Subjects
- bail
- criminal procedure
- disposal of application
- legal aid
- joint submission
Judgment
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL BAIL APPLN. NO. 4625 OF 2024
Nitin Dagadu Aiwale …...Applicant
VERSUS
State Of Maharashtra …...Respondent
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Mr. Ramnik Pawar i/b Mr. Amit Waykook, for Applicant.
Mr. Nitin B. Patil, APP, for the Respondent-State.
ASI, Mr. Vikas Laxman Jadhav, Karveer Police Station, Kolhapur, present.
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Digitally
signed by
SHANTANU
CORAM : ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.
SHANTANU SHANKARSA
SHANKARSA DHUDUM
DHUDUM Date:
2026.09.15
17:25:28
+0530
DATE : 15th SEPTEMBER, 2026.
P.C.
1. Heard Mr. Ramanik Pawar, learned Advocate for the Applicant
and Mr. Nitin B. Patil, learned A.P.P. for the Respondent-State.
2. By the present Application, the Applicant has sought bail in
Crime No.73 of 2023 registered at Karveer Police Station, Kolhapur.
3. On 10th April, 2026 the following order was passed:
“1. In view fo the filing of a fresh Bail Application (No.216 of
2026) through an engaged Advocate, this bail application
is no longer being pursued. Consequently, the counsel
appointed through Legal Aid Mr. Hitesh Mutha to
Shantanu S. Dhudum
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represent the applicant in this application is hereby
discharged.
2. To be heard along with Bail Application No.216 of 2026 on
17.04.2026.”
4. Today, by a separate order, Criminal Bail Application No.216 of
2026 is disposed of.
5. Mr. Ramnik Pawar, learned Advocate for the Applicant and Mr.
Nitin B. Patil, learned AP.P. for the Respondent-State, jointly submit that, in
view of the disposal of Criminal Bail Application No.216 of 2026, nothing
further survives in the present Bail Application.
6. In view of the statement made by Mr. Ramnki Pawar, learned
Advocate for the Applicant and Mr. Nitin B. Patil, learned A.P.P. for the
Respondent-State, Criminal Bail Application No.4625 of 2024 is disposed
of.
( ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.)
Shantanu S. Dhudum
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